The Signal Podcast interviews Scott Allie.
They discuss "Serenity: Leaves on the Wind" and Buffy Season 10 titles. Also, a Serenity easter-egg hidden by Georges Jeanty inside the final pages of Season 9 is mentioned.

October 25

Shawna Trpcic is answering questions on io9.
"Just in time for Halloween, Shawna Trpcic - the woman behind the amazing and enviable outfits worn in Firefly, Angel, Dr. Horrible, The Cabin in the Woods, Power Rangers, and many, many more - is here to answer your questions about dressing up and getting costumed!"

Live +7 ratings for Agents of SHIELD pilot episode.
In the full week following its premiere, Agents of SHIELD got a 7.0 rating in the 18-49 demo, posting the biggest rating point increase among all shows. ETA: Details about the third episode's Live +3 ratings can be found here.

Chat about Much Ado About Nothing.
The movie was on limited release in the cinema so not many Whedon fans got to see it. But now it's released on DVD, Blu-ray, iTunes etc. So come tell us what you thought of Joss' black and white adaptation.

October 10

(SPOILER)Titus Welliver set to return as Agent Blake.
He will appear in the sixth episode of Agents of SHIELD, reprising his role from the one-shot, "Item 47" (which served as an inspiration for the TV show). Episode title and synopsis available via the link.

Preview of Buffyfest's Scott Allie interview.
As part of the NYCC announcement for Buffy Season 10 and Serenity, Scott Allie will be doing a interview with Buffyfest tomorrow. There's a 40 second teaser for interview on their site.

A round-up of reviews for last week's Agents of SHIELD episode.
Digital Spy loved it, calling '0-8-4' "a fun and glossy package". SFX Magazine gave the episode 3 1/2 stars out of 5, "it has pace and heart and humour". The Guardian is recapping the show and generally liking it. The Yahoo! review said it was "of similar ilk to an 'Indiana Jones' romp". Assignment X said it was a bit disappointing compared to the first episode. Vulture thought it was disappointing as well. IGN went with " there are elements of SHIELD that feel very much like an old school TV series, which is actually quite enjoyable". And the Huffington Post said "this second episode left me even more breathless than the first".

October 06

A review of the UK 'Much Ado About Nothing' Blu-ray.
If you're looking forward to getting the same extras as the US release, then don't. According to this review and another one, tomorrow's release only has the Joss commentary and a trailer. The US release is reported as having an additional Joss and cast commentary, two featurettes and a music video.

Agents of SHIELD sees bigger playback gains with its second episode.
According to the press release, "the show surged 51% to 4.92 Adult 18-49 rating (vs. a 3.26 rating in L+SD), up from a 38% increase for its debut telecast. Additionally, the second episode of the show built 39% in L+3 to deliver 12.07 million Total Viewers (vs. 8.66 million viewers in L+SD), up from a 31% increase for its premiere."